Philip Serrell
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Philip Serrell | |
Photo courtesy of Ella Blankstone.
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Born | March 27, 1954 Worcester, England |
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Occupation | Auctioneer |
Website Official site |
Philip Serrell (born March 27, 1954) is a British auctioneer, antiques expert, and television presenter.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early Life
Serrell attended the Royal Grammar School Worcester, where he was a schoolmate of the Pakistani champion cricketer Imran Khan. Serrell played both cricket and rugby for the school, prior to his attendance at, and graduation from, Loughborough College of Physical Education as a physical education teacher[1][2] in 1976.
Dissatisfied as a teacher, Serrell changed careers to become an auctioneer, working in the local livestock trade until qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 1988, specializing in fine art and antiques.
[edit] Professional Career
Serrell owns an Auctioneers and Valuers firm with offices in Worcester and a salesroom in Great Malvern, established in 1995.[3] He is a regular expert on the BBC series Bargain Hunt, and has made appearances on the BBC program Flog It! and ITV's Dickinson's Real Deal. He has regularly appeared on BBC Local Radio, and has also written a biweekly column for the Worcester News.
[edit] Published works
- Auctioneer's Lot (ISBN 0340838957)
- Sold to the Man with the Tin Leg (ISBN 0340895020)
[edit] Filmography
Acting Filmography | ||
Bargain Hunt (2000) | Expert | |
Flog It! (2002) | Antiques Expert | |
Dickinson's Real Deal (2006) | Himself |
[edit] References
Philip Serrell. "Philip Serrell". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
- ^ Speaking Volumes. The Swan Theater. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- ^ Philip Serrell. The Speakers Agency. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- ^ Our History. Retrieved on 2007-07-20.
[edit] External links
- Philip Serrell at the Internet Movie Database
- Interview at BBC website
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NAME | Serrell, Philip |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION | British auctioneer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Worcestershire, England |
DATE OF DEATH | |
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